East Tennessee State vs Tennessee Technological
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNCatholic life on campusTennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TNCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Tennessee Technological has the higher graduation rate: 58% against 53% at East Tennessee State.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Tennessee Technological has the lower price after aid: $9,815 a year, against $12,433 at East Tennessee State.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Tennessee Technological: $48,501, against $44,859 at East Tennessee State.
- Median debt is lower at Tennessee Technological: $15,650, against $19,442 at East Tennessee State.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Public
Public
Location
Johnson City, TN
Cookeville, TN
Setting
City
Town
Students
13,586
10,117
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
86%
76%
Average SAT
1144
1151
ACT middle 50%
19–26
20–27
Graduation rate
53%
58%
First-year retention
76%
78%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$15,983
$14,246
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$12,433
$9,815
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$14,289
$10,445
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$16,400
$13,861
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$20,588
$17,245
Net price, over $110,000 income
$21,193
$18,936
Median debt
$19,442
$15,650
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$44,859
$48,501
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
East Tennessee State University · Tennessee Technological University